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Convention’s Annual Technology Symposium to focus on Artificial Intelligence

There’s good news for Florida attorneys who are struggling to keep pace with generative AI’s lightning-fast advance into the modern legal practice. The Standing Committee on Technology and LegalFuel: The Florida Bar’s Practice Resource Center will sponsor “The 2024 Annual Technology Symposium,” at the 2024 Annual Florida Bar Convention, June 19-21 at the Hilton Orlando […]

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Annual Florida Bar Convention set for Orlando June 19-22

Chief Justice Carlos Muñiz Supreme Court Chief Justice Carlos Muñiz’s “State of the Judiciary” address, a General Assembly to install new officers, and a 50-Year Member/Senior Counselor Awards ceremony will highlight the 2024 Annual Florida Bar Convention, June 19-22, at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek & Waldorf Astoria. Recently elected by fellow justices to serve […]

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Governor makes three JNC appointments

Gov. Ron DeSantis Tuesday made three Judicial Nominating Commission appointments. Sixth District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission Tara Tedrow of Windermere is a shareholder at Lowndes Law. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University and her juris doctorate from the University of Florida. Tedrow is appointed for a term ending July 1, […]

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Bill requiring safe-exchange locations for minor hits the governor’s desk

Rep. Hillary Cassel The clock is running for Gov. Ron DeSantis to decide the fate of a Family Law Section priority bill that would require safe-exchange locations for minor children. HB 385 by Democratic Rep. Hillary Cassel, a Hollywood attorney, and Republican Rep. Joel Rudman, a Navarre physician, was among 27 bills lawmakers forwarded to […]

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